UGC rules stayed by Supreme Court; setback for govt, relief for protestersNew UGC regulations: In a stern obversation, the SC said it hoped that India was not going to have segregated schools. Is India becoming a ...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
UGC extends deadline for receiving feedback on 2025 draft recruitment, promotion regulationsThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the feedback deadline for the draft recruitment and promotion norms to February 28. The...
06 Feb, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
UGC drops cap on contractual faculty for autonomous collegesThe University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has introduced revised guidelines under the UGC (Conferment of Autonomous Status upon Colle...
15 Apr, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
UGC NET 2023 result to be announced today. Here are detailsThe National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to announce the UGC-NET 2023 results today on its official website. The UGC-NET exam was held ...
13 Apr, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
UGC extends deadline for feedback on foreign university campuses in India till Feb 20The UGC had last month announced that foreign universities will be able to set up their campuses in India for the first time and unveiled d...
02 Feb, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Teaching-learning workload of permanent faculty must adhere to UGC norms: DU to HoDsAccording to provisions of clause 15 of the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff ...
18 Jun, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
IIM autonomy in doubt after 1 year degree orderDirectors of leading IIMs said the issue will be discussed within the institutes and with the government in the context of the autonomy pro...
08 Jul, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Stop one-year PG degrees: HRD Ministry to IIMsThe HRD ministry says one-year executive MBAs degrees violate UGC regulations.
06 Jul, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
JNU students extend strike; Prakash Javadekar defends seat cutThe Jawaharlal Nehru University released its prospectus on Tuesday effecting seat cuts in the MPhil/PhD programmes across courses.
23 Mar, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
UGC puts on its websites list of unrecognised institutionsSome other institutions named in the UGC notice include ADR-Centric Juridical University, Rajendra Place, New Delhi, St John's University, ...
30 Jun, 2016, 11.33 PM IST
UGC bows to teachers demands, amends API criteria againThe UGC had recently changed the API criteria which had led to continuous protests by teachers body as it was feared they could lead to ret...
15 Jun, 2016, 10.33 PM IST
UGC likely to allow PhD enrollment under distance educationThe development comes against the backdrop of IGNOU teachers reminding UGC about its assurance to relax norms in context of research progra...
21 Jun, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
University Grants Commission de-recognises KSOU for flouting normsThe June 16 notice said that taking cognisance of this fact, the programmes offered by KSOU, Mysore had not been recognised by UGC beyond 2...
18 Jun, 2015, 11.23 PM IST
- Over 100 universities allowed by UGC to offer ODL programmes
The UGC had accorded recognition to the universities and institutions for offering programmes through ODL mode upto the current academic se...
01 Jun, 2015, 10.22 PM IST
Red ink over two private universities' progress reportFormer vice-chancellor of the Karnataka State Open University, NS Ramegowda told ET: "Without compliance, the degrees of these universities...
03 Mar, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
- UGC mulling legal recourse against HC ruling on NET
The University Grants Commission is mulling "legal recourse" against the Kerala High Court decision declaring as illegal the new norms of q...
28 Dec, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- Foreign univs won't have free ride here
While they are free from fee cap and social norms, they face riders on capital expenditure in India.
31 May, 2007, 01.21 AM IST